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[Subway Portrait] by Walker Evans — VisualArtsDB

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[Subway Portrait]

[Subway Portrait]

[Subway Portrait]

1938–1941

Dimensions: 11.7475 Centimeters (Measurements) × 14.2875 Centimeters (Measurements) × 28.7338 Centimeters (Measurements) × 21.2725 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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Object Record Structure: Whole

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